Written questions
9,460 written questions tabled, most recent first.
4 Sep 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Diabetes: Heart Diseases
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to advise patients of the impact of lower blood sugar levels on the risk of heart disease.
4 Sep 2023 · Ministry of Defence
Korean War
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department is taking steps to acknowledge and commemorate the contribution of British service personnel during the Korean War.
18 Jul 2023 · Home Office
Demonstrations: Roads
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing (a) fines and (b) prison terms for people who participate in protests that (i) stop the free flow of traffic and (ii) block emergen
18 Jul 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
World Bank: Agriculture
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of the implications for his policies of the World Bank’s support for sustainable agricultural production in low-income countries.
18 Jul 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
World Bank: Agriculture
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the agricultural investment policies of the World Bank on trends in the level of global (a) poverty and (b) food secu
18 Jul 2023 · Home Office
National Security: China
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the impact of China's policies towards the UK on national security.
18 Jul 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Russia: South Africa
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the implications for his policies of the strength of the diplomatic relationship between South Africa and Russia.
18 Jul 2023 · Home Office
Human Trafficking: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions she has had with the Northern Ireland Department of Justice on human trafficking in Northern Ireland.
18 Jul 2023 · Home Office
Fraud: Telephones
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions she has held with the Police Service of Northern Ireland on tackling telephone fraud.
18 Jul 2023 · Home Office
Anti-social Behaviour
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she is taking steps to tackle antisocial behaviour by large groups of people.
18 Jul 2023 · Attorney General
Gender Based Violence: Convictions
To ask the Attorney General, what steps he is taking to improve the conviction rate for cases relating to violence against women and girls.
18 Jul 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Fly-tipping: Fines
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions she has had with local councils on the adequacy of the level of fines for people who fly-tip.
18 Jul 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Butterflies: Conservation
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions she has held with representatives from the RSPCA on long-term trends in the numbers of butterfly species.
18 Jul 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Swimming: Private Property
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions she has had with the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs in Northern Ireland on consultation with local authorities on the designation of bathing
18 Jul 2023 · Department for Transport
Electric Vehicles: Charging Points
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the number of electric vehicle charging points in the UK.
18 Jul 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
National Grid: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent discussions his Department has had with the Department for Infrastructure Northern Ireland on grid infrastructure.
18 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Long Covid: Older People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of how many people aged over 50 are suffering from long covid.
18 Jul 2023 · Department for Education
STEM Subjects: Women
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of providing additional funding for women and girls from lower advantaged backgrounds to study STEM subjects.
10 Jul 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
China: Buddhism
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his counterparts in the People’s Republic of China on detentions of Buddhists in Tibet and across China.
10 Jul 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions
State Retirement Pensions: Underpayments
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to tackle under-payment errors in state pensions.
10 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dementia: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with representatives from the pharmaceutical industry on new drugs for dementia care.
10 Jul 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Sports Competitors: Anxiety
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has had discussions with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on anxiety in sport.
7 Jul 2023 · Home Office
Undocumented Migrants
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to collaborate with devolved Governments on tackling illegal migration.
7 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Insomnia: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of prescribing melatonin gummies for sleep disorders in children.
7 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Insomnia: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether melatonin gummies have been prescribed for children on the NHS; and if he will make a statement.
7 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Insomnia: Melatonin
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had recent discussions with the MHRA on the potential use of melatonin gummies by the NHS.
7 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Insomnia: Melatonin
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether melatonin gummies are licensed for use on the NHS.
5 Jul 2023 · Treasury
Bank Services: Vulnerable Adults
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent steps his Department is taking to help ensure vulnerable groups have access to cash and in-person banking services.
5 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Strokes: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve aftercare for stroke patients.
5 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Respiratory Syncytial Virus: Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has a timescale for approval and rollout of vaccines protecting against respiratory syncytial virus.
Source: official written-questions record.